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Everything is about to disappear. You’ve got to hurry up if you still want to see things.

Paul Cezanne

To paint is not to copy the object slavishly, it is to grasp a harmony among many relationships.
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Harmony Object Paint Relationship
Light is a thing that cannot be reproduced, but must be represented by something else – by color.
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Color Light Representation Reproduction
Treat nature by the cylinder, the sphere, the cone, everything in proper perspective so that each side of an object or a plane is directed towards a central point.
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Direction Nature Perspective Plane Point Proper Treat
You have no idea how life-giving it is to find around one a youth that agrees not to bury one on the spot.
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Bury Generosity Ideas Life Oneself Youth
We must not be content to memorize the beautiful formulas of our illustrious predecessors. Let us go out and study beautiful nature.
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Beautiful Formula Memories Nature Ourselves Study
It is impossible for emotion not to come on us in thinking of that time now flowed away.
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Flow Impossible Thinking Time
You have to hurry up if you want to see something, everything disappears.
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Appearance Hurry See Yourself
I allow no one to touch me.
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Allow Myself Touch
With an apple I will astonish Paris.
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Astonishment Myself One Liner
What I am trying to translate to you is more mysterious, it is entwined in the very roots of being, in the implacable source of sensations.
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Mystery Sensation Source Translation Try
A puny body weakens the soul.
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People think how a sugar basin has no physiognomy, no soul. But it changes every day.
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Change Day People Soul Thinking
Sometimes I imagine colors as if they were living ideas, being of pure reason with which to communicate. Nature is not on the surface, it is deep down.
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I ask you to pray for me, for once age has overtaken us, we find consolation only in religion.
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Age Comfortable Conquer Finding Ourselves Prayer Religion
You must think. The eye is not enough; it needs to think as well.
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Enough Eyes Need Thinking Yourself
The most seductive thing about art is the personality of the artist himself.
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Art Artist Himself Personality Seduce

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